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Record label and other businesses buy domain names — Wiz Khalifa’s

Record label and other businesses buy domain names — Wiz Khalifa’s

Rostrum Records and other end users bought domain names the prior week.

rostrumWiz Khalifa’s record label, Rostrum Records, paid 40,000 euros to pick up the shorter domain name Rostrum.com this past week. Its official website is RostrumRecords.com.

Rostrum Records was one of many firms that bought domain names over the past week at Sedo. Sedo handled 589 domain name transactions the prior week for a total of $1.3 million. A higher-than-usual 64% of transactions were “buy now”.

Here’s a look at these end user domain name sales from the past week:

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Online-Learning.de €3,000 – BA Bergische Academy for Adult Education GmbH

PayBoost.com $25,000 – VEOLIA EAU is a water firm that recently filed a trademark for PayBoost.

Highlite.com $4,995 – Highlite International BV sells sells audio visual products. It uses the domain name Highlite.nl.

VisitarNuevaYork.com $2,395 – the firm that bought this domain, TrafalgarNet Productions, is building a collection of travel guides. It by now has one for Fresh York up on this domain.

BabyBillig.com €4,900 – Teddy Toys Kinderwelt GmbH. Billig means “cheap” in English.

NorthWells.com $2,895 – Urban Innovations, a commercial office space provider, has a building on North Wells Street in Chicago.

Mediwell.com $8,800 – MarkMonitor purchases this domain name for one of its clients.

VarsityMedia.com $2,795 – the buyer is connected to Varsity Properties, a student housing firm in Canada.

HMIServices.com $2,695 – Henkels & McCoy provide engineering and utilities installation.

LegacyFire.com $2,195 – Legacy Fire Services appears to be in the fire-fighting equipment firm.

Mcsuk.com $2,500 – The domain stands for the buyer, Modular Cabling Systems in the UK.

Byways.com $20,000 – Byways, a UK branding firm, has upgraded from .co.uk to .com.

Insignio.com $2,600 – German marketing and sales firm Insignio has also added .com to go with its Insignio.de website.

BeautyCrew.com $10,000 – Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd is an Australian magazine publisher. It doesn’t list Beauty Crew on its website, so this might be a fresh publication.

MeritDental.com $3,495 – Midwest Dental Inc. in Wisconsin.

MissionMillworks.com $2,195 – this California window and door firm dropped the hyphen from its Mission-Millworks.com domain name.

Rostrum.com €40,000 – Rostrum Records, known for Wiz Khalifa, shortened its domain from RostrumRecords.com.

DEClab.com $2,145 – Italian emission control firm DEC Impianti S.p.A.

SulekhaProperties.com $2,642 – Sulekha.com, an online classifieds service.

AskVal.com €3,900 – Valspar, a sizable paint products firm.

Stryk.com €4,000 – Prime Manufacturing Group CY Ltd is a firearms firm with STRYK A and STRYK B pistols.

Also on the wire

Other reporting from the domain desk.